Shareholder, Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C.Mr. Beaman’s practice focuses on litigation, insurance defense, construction law and the representation of businesses. He is a member of the American Bar Association’s Sections on Labor and Employment Law and Litigation, and the American Bar Association’s Forum Committee on the Construction Industry. Mr. Beaman is a member of the Defense Research Institute Committees on Construction Law, Employment Law and Trial Tactics; the Iowa Defense Counsel Association Committee on Employment Law; and the Iowa State Bar Association Sections on Construction Law, Labor and Employment Law, and Litigation. He earned his J.D. degree, with high honors, from Drake University Law School.

Attorney, Senior Vice President at Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Mr. Caster’s law practice focuses on commercial litigation, and particularly on construction litigation. Many construction suits involve both claims about professional negligence and claims about the breach of construction contracts. Mr. Caster has written and spoken extensively on many construction law issues, including construction contract law, AIA contracts, implied warranties in construction contracts, economic loss doctrine, the standard of care for design professionals, and construction accidents. He is the author of the Iowa chapter of State-by-State Guide to Architect, Engineer and Contractor Licensing, second edition. He is an allied individual member of the American Institute of Architects and a member of the Cedar Rapids Home Builders Association.

Goodhue, Coleman, & Owens, P.C.Mr. Goodhue is a U.S. registered patent attorney with extensive experience in intellectual property including software, semiconductors, medical devices, vehicle-control systems, wired and wireless communications, electrical safety devices, consumer devices, agricultural implements, health information technology, 3D printers, wearable devices, electronic commerce, mobile devices, and other areas. Mr. Goodhue co-authored the American Bar Association (ABA) published book, Persuasive Computer Presentations: The Essential Guide for Lawyers. The book was a success and the ABA published a second edition. He has also authored the book, Dare To Invent: The Inventor’s How-To Guide to Inventing, Protecting, and Monetizing Inventions, and he has co-authored the book, Dare To Innovate: The Corporate Innovator’s Guide to Patents. Mr. Goodhue received a degree in Computer Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and continued his studies in the graduate school at Iowa State University. Prior to law school Mr. Goodhue was a principal in two different start-ups. He received his law degree from Drake University Law School.

Shareholder, Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C.Mr. Lillwitz joined the litigation division of the firm in 2006 after serving as a law clerk for Bradshaw in 2005. He has first and second-chaired jury and bench trials in both state and federal courts in Iowa, and he has handled a wide variety of civil and business litigation matters from pre-lawsuit until resolution. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Defense Research Institute, the Iowa Defense Counsel Association, the Iowa State Bar Association, and the Polk County Bar Association. Mr. Lillwitz has previously lectured for HalfMoon Education on issues related to business entities. He earned his J.D. degree from Drake University Law School.